Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

La Pêche

Census Tract 0700.01 · La Pêche · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

La Pêche is a neighbourhood of La Pêche, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 8,636 living in private households. 2.8% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 0.5%. 92.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 5.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 4.4% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $87,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 14.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 614.07 km², giving a population density of 14 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population8,6362021, private households
Visible minority2.8%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian92.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants4.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$87,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households14.3%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density14 /km²8,636 people over 614.07 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20218,636
Population, 20167,863
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202110
Total private dwellings4,962
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,669
Population density per square kilometre15
Land area in square kilometres577

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data8,635100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,44516.7%16.9%
0 to 4 years4505.2%5.0%
5 to 9 years4855.6%5.8%
10 to 14 years5156.0%6.1%
15 to 64 years5,39562.5%66.1%
15 to 19 years4305.0%5.8%
20 to 24 years2853.3%6.4%
25 to 29 years4054.7%6.8%
30 to 34 years5105.9%6.8%
35 to 39 years5606.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years5606.5%6.6%
45 to 49 years5556.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years6457.5%6.6%
55 to 59 years7408.6%7.2%
60 to 64 years7108.2%6.6%
65 years and over1,79020.7%17.0%
65 to 69 years6857.9%5.4%
70 to 74 years4905.7%4.5%
75 to 79 years2953.4%3.1%
80 to 84 years1752.0%2.0%
85 years and over1451.7%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1716.7%16.9%
15 to 64 years6262.5%66.1%
65 years and over2120.7%17.0%
85 years and over21.7%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)44
Median age of the population4646.4%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,670100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house3,20087.2%45.0%
Semi-detached house1253.4%7.1%
Row house752.0%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1052.9%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1253.4%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%13.9%
Other single-attached house250.7%0.1%
Movable dwelling200.5%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
1960 or before67518.4%15.4%
1961 to 19801,02027.8%26.8%
1981 to 199042511.6%15.5%
1991 to 200045512.4%12.3%
2001 to 20052356.4%7.2%
2006 to 20103108.4%7.7%
2011 to 20152958.0%7.2%
2016 to 20212506.8%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
Condominium1454.0%14.7%
Not condominium3,52596.0%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.3%0.8%
1 bedroom2807.6%13.3%
2 bedrooms1,18032.2%23.1%
3 bedrooms1,48540.5%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms71019.3%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms68018.5%27.6%
5 rooms67018.3%14.4%
6 rooms63517.3%14.3%
7 rooms50513.8%13.4%
8 or more rooms1,17031.9%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed3,36091.6%94.5%
Major repairs needed3158.6%5.5%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data3,600100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs3,14087.2%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs46012.8%18.4%
30% to less than 100%39511.0%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,665100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data3,535100.0%100.0%
In core need1704.8%9.4%
Not in core need3,36095.0%90.6%

Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data3,085100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage601.9%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs110.4%0.0%
% in core housing need30.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,139$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$348,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$380,800$585,000

Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data525100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing112.2%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs234.4%0.0%
% in core housing need152.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$848$1,296

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,90097.9%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,89597.8%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,30089.4%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,07071.9%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,40076.6%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,400$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6759.6%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,71024.3%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,85097.2%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,000$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,85097.2%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,240$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,26588.9%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,840$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,06571.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,240$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,37576.2%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,960$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6459.1%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,360$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,62523.0%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,110$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,550100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,54599.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,900$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,100$117,600

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,050100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,59036.7%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,400$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,87026.5%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,000$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,320$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)83
Employment income (%) (Rate)66
Government transfers (%) (Rate)17
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,055100.0%100.0%
Without total income1552.2%3.8%
With total income6,89597.7%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)5057.2%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,99975510.7%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991,00514.2%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99978011.1%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,99974010.5%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9996659.4%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9996158.7%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9994356.2%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9993605.1%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992703.8%4.3%
$100,000 and over77511.0%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,055100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1502.1%3.7%
With after-tax income6,90097.8%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)5457.7%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99982011.6%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,9991,17016.6%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99995013.5%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99997513.8%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99976510.8%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9995708.1%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9993755.3%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992804.0%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991752.5%3.5%
$100,000 and over2703.8%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,055100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,98528.1%28.4%
With employment income5,06571.8%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)72510.3%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993905.5%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9995257.4%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9994606.5%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9993755.3%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9994005.7%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9994306.1%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994055.7%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992753.9%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992854.0%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991902.7%3.4%
$100,000 and over6008.5%11.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,79596.4%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,79596.4%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,23088.4%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,11572.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,91569.7%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,750$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data6258.9%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,77596.1%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,550$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,77596.1%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,23588.4%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,560$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,11572.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,680$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,83568.6%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,750$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6509.2%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,640$7,750

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,050100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,57536.5%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,81025.7%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,000$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,600$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)87
Employment income (%) (Rate)68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)13
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data1,140100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,145100.4%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,400$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,600$105,500

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data1,010100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,020101.0%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data325100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data32098.5%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$77,000

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data1,255100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,800$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,400$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,255100.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,700$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,200$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data8,495100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,70520.1%20.6%
0 to 5 years5456.4%6.2%
18 to 64 years5,11060.2%63.3%
65 years and over1,68019.8%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)86510.2%8.8%
0 to 17 years1401.6%2.0%
0 to 5 years350.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years4455.2%5.1%
65 years and over2803.3%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)16

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data8,495100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,71020.1%20.6%
0 to 5 years5406.4%6.2%
18 to 64 years5,11060.2%63.3%
65 years and over1,67519.7%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2052.4%5.4%
0 to 17 years200.2%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years1501.8%3.9%
65 years and over300.4%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,670100.0%100.0%
1 person1,05028.6%29.1%
2 persons1,38537.7%33.9%
3 persons58515.9%15.0%
4 persons42511.6%14.1%
5 or more persons2306.3%8.0%
Number of persons in private households8,500231.6%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data7,190100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law4,49562.5%56.5%
Married2,77038.5%43.9%
Living common-law1,72023.9%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law2,70037.6%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,69023.5%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1301.8%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4756.6%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed4055.6%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data3,670100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,35064.0%60.8%
Couple-family households2,07056.4%51.7%
One-parent-family households2807.6%9.1%
Multigenerational households551.5%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households100.3%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons1002.7%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1002.7%4.8%
One-person households1,05028.6%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,670100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,900$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,700$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,670100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.0%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999200.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999551.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999601.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991754.8%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,9991253.4%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991002.7%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991253.4%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,9991203.3%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991253.4%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992306.3%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992607.1%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992456.7%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9992055.6%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9992105.7%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,57542.9%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99947512.9%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9993659.9%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99941511.3%12.9%
$200,000 and over3158.6%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,670100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000401.1%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999200.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999551.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999651.8%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991855.0%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991454.0%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991253.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991454.0%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991804.9%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,9991403.8%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9993359.1%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9992757.5%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992857.8%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992807.6%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9992707.4%6.5%
$100,000 and over1,13030.8%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99947012.8%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,9992907.9%9.3%
$150,000 and over37010.1%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
Owner3,14585.7%65.4%
Renter52514.3%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,41555.3%50.2%
3 persons56522.1%20.9%
4 persons40015.6%19.9%
5 or more persons1756.8%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
Total couple families2,21586.5%83.5%
Married couples1,35052.7%64.4%
Common-law couples86533.8%19.1%
Total one-parent families34513.5%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+2309.0%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+1154.5%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families7,070100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners4,43062.7%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families3454.9%5.7%
Children2,30032.5%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,425100.0%100.0%
Living alone1,04573.3%64.1%
Living with other relatives16511.6%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only21014.7%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,050100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,04599.5%99.9%

Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,625100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,625100.0%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data8,495100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution4,07047.9%40.1%
In bottom decile7458.8%8.3%
In second decile7158.4%7.3%
In third decile7909.3%7.7%
In fourth decile87010.2%8.1%
In fifth decile95011.2%8.8%
In top half of the distribution4,42552.1%59.9%
In sixth decile99011.7%9.6%
In seventh decile97511.5%10.5%
In eighth decile90510.7%11.8%
In ninth decile91010.7%13.8%
In top decile6507.7%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,66599.9%98.2%
More than one person per room00.0%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
Suitable3,58597.7%95.3%
Not suitable802.2%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,83550.0%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,77548.4%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household551.5%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,670100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years200.5%3.3%
25 to 34 years40511.0%15.1%
35 to 44 years61016.6%18.1%
45 to 54 years69518.9%18.6%
55 to 64 years89524.4%20.2%
65 to 74 years67018.3%14.7%
75 to 84 years3108.4%7.5%
85 years and over701.9%2.4%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'765100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only39051.0%62.3%
Not suitable only506.5%13.5%
Major repairs needed only24031.4%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'101.3%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'557.2%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'101.3%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing2,905379.7%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2402.8%26.4%
South Asian250.3%4.2%
Chinese400.5%3.4%
Black450.5%7.8%
Filipino00.0%1.1%
Arab00.0%4.7%
Latin American450.5%1.4%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.2%
West Asian00.0%1.0%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Japanese350.4%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities150.2%0.9%
Not a visible minority8,25597.2%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Buddhist150.2%0.8%
Christian4,89057.6%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.4455.2%6.5%
Anabaptist150.2%0.1%
Anglican1952.3%3.5%
Baptist150.2%0.7%
Catholic3,76044.3%35.8%
Christian Orthodox100.1%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness200.2%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran300.4%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)100.1%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.0%
Presbyterian100.1%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church2252.6%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1551.8%1.9%
Hindu00.0%1.4%
Jewish600.7%0.8%
Muslim00.0%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality150.2%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions600.7%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives3,42040.3%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,500100.0%100.0%
Canadian2,32027.3%15.9%
English1,03012.1%13.4%
Irish1,83021.5%17.5%
Scottish1,26514.9%13.9%
French, n.o.s.2,22526.2%17.1%
German7408.7%6.5%
Chinese400.5%3.6%
Italian1902.2%3.8%
Indian (India)450.5%2.3%
Ukrainian1201.4%1.9%
Dutch2002.4%2.2%
Polish2352.8%2.5%
Québécois5957.0%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.2352.8%3.2%
Filipino00.0%1.1%
French Canadian5906.9%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.2102.5%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.3303.9%1.7%
Métis2102.5%1.3%
European, n.o.s.1401.6%1.6%
Russian500.6%1.1%
Norwegian250.3%0.6%
Welsh1001.2%1.4%
Portuguese150.2%1.0%
American1301.5%1.0%
Spanish1001.2%1.0%
Swedish250.3%0.5%
Hungarian300.4%0.7%
Acadian200.2%0.9%
Pakistani00.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.100.1%1.4%
Jewish500.6%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican100.1%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.150.2%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.300.4%0.2%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Romanian250.3%0.5%
Lebanese00.0%2.0%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.400.5%0.5%
Danish300.4%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.1451.7%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian700.8%0.4%
Belgian800.9%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican00.0%0.3%
Mennonite250.3%0.1%
Swiss400.5%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.3%
Japanese400.5%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.250.3%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.150.2%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech00.0%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander100.1%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian550.6%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian250.3%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean150.2%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin2102.5%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian250.3%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.6%
Nova Scotian150.2%0.1%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese350.4%0.1%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.100.1%0.1%
Latvian100.1%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian300.4%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.150.2%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.350.4%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)100.1%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
First generation5005.9%25.1%
Second generation7508.8%17.6%
Third generation or more7,25085.3%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity4255.0%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses4204.9%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity8,07095.0%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian750.9%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian8,42099.1%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)4104.8%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)4104.8%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries6007.1%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries5957.0%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only7,48588.1%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants8,11595.5%76.2%
Immigrants3754.4%21.4%
Before 19801501.8%3.4%
1980 to 1990600.7%2.4%
1991 to 2000400.5%4.1%
2001 to 2010901.1%4.8%
2011 to 2021350.4%6.7%
Non-permanent residents100.1%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data375100.0%100.0%
Americas10528.0%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America6517.3%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas154.0%2.9%
Europe21557.3%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France154.0%1.6%
Germany308.0%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands102.7%0.7%
Poland256.7%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom10528.0%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe154.0%3.3%
Africa205.3%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt00.0%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%9.1%
Asia308.0%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon00.0%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China00.0%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines00.0%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India00.0%5.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia102.7%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth102.7%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data0100.0%
Americas011.1%
Europe08.6%
Africa030.2%
Asia049.8%
Oceania and other00.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,495100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens8,44099.4%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,70020.0%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over6,73579.3%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens550.6%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data375100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years5013.3%10.1%
5 to 14 years8021.3%18.2%
15 to 24 years5013.3%18.0%
25 to 44 years18048.0%45.2%
45 years and over102.7%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data225100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants9040.0%48.3%
Principal applicants5022.2%20.9%
Secondary applicants4017.8%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family9542.2%26.1%
Refugees4520.0%24.1%
Other immigrants00.0%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data225100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%9.1%
Work permits only before admission5022.2%8.1%
Study permits only before admission208.9%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%6.5%
Other permits before admission104.4%0.6%
No pre-admission experience15066.7%72.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,055100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,38019.6%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,59522.6%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,07557.8%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level2,30032.6%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,77525.2%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,64065.8%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree6659.4%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate90012.8%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,08543.7%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,72524.5%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,35519.2%28.7%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,050100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,53021.7%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,52078.3%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,64565.9%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate76510.9%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,88055.0%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,645100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,56533.7%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,08066.3%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data4,585100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable651.4%2.3%
All classes of workers4,51598.5%97.7%
Employee3,57077.9%86.0%
Self-employed95020.7%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data4,585100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable651.4%2.3%
All occupations4,51598.5%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations1002.2%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations82518.0%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations3307.2%12.9%
3 Health occupations2906.3%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services74516.2%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2104.6%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations81017.7%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations94020.5%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations1954.3%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities701.5%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data4,585100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable651.4%2.3%
All industries4,51598.5%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1703.7%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction200.4%0.1%
22 Utilities400.9%0.4%
23 Construction59012.9%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing1753.8%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade801.7%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade3658.0%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1352.9%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries751.6%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance851.9%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing400.9%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2956.4%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1403.1%4.1%
61 Educational services3357.3%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance54011.8%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1152.5%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1803.9%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)2104.6%3.8%
91 Public administration92020.1%21.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,805100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,58092.0%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,38585.0%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1957.0%7.3%
Public transit401.4%9.7%
Walked903.2%5.9%
Bicycle150.5%1.3%
Other method752.7%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,805100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes57020.3%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes66023.5%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes78027.8%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes45016.0%7.1%
60 minutes and over34512.3%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,805100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.2759.8%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.58520.9%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.86530.8%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.47016.8%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.29010.3%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.32511.6%14.6%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data2,165100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence76035.1%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1607.4%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence81537.6%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory43019.9%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data8,050100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,45067.7%58.9%
Movers2,59532.2%41.1%
Non-migrants6608.2%22.0%
Migrants1,94024.1%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data8,400100.0%100.0%
Non-movers7,50589.3%87.0%
Movers90010.7%13.0%
Non-migrants3854.6%8.7%
Migrants5106.1%4.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data4,295100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,48034.5%39.7%
Worked outside Canada150.3%0.3%
No fixed workplace address63514.8%9.9%
Usual place of work2,16550.4%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,555100.0%100.0%
English only1,64519.2%48.5%
French only1,69019.8%7.3%
English and French5,21561.0%43.1%
Neither English nor French00.0%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,555100.0%100.0%
English3,50541.0%66.4%
French4,95057.9%29.8%
English and French1001.2%2.7%
Neither English nor French00.0%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,555100.0%100.0%
Single responses8,21096.0%94.3%
Multiple responses3404.0%5.7%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,555100.0%100.0%
Single responses8,29597.0%94.1%
Multiple responses2603.0%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%
None7,61088.9%80.6%
English3404.0%6.5%
French4505.3%4.6%
Non-official language1001.2%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous951.1%5.5%
English and French00.0%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)200.2%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)300.4%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages100.1%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,555100.0%100.0%
English3,12036.5%50.9%
French4,23049.4%20.2%
Non-official language150.2%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.2%4.7%
English and French1,00511.7%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)1051.2%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)100.1%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)700.8%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data4,940100.0%100.0%
English1,52030.8%61.5%
French1,36527.6%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French2,05541.6%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data4,940100.0%100.0%
None3,26566.1%77.4%
English80016.2%6.5%
French87017.6%14.6%
Non-official language00.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,740100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language89051.1%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language84548.6%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data1,255100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language67553.8%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada59047.0%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada856.8%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language58046.2%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data8,495100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data8,495100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data7,055100.0%100.0%
In the labour force4,58064.9%66.0%
Employed4,29560.9%59.6%
Unemployed2854.0%6.4%
Not in the labour force2,47035.0%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)65
Employment rate (Rate)61
Unemployment rate (Rate)6
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data7,05099.9%100.0%
Did not work2,35033.3%34.0%
Worked4,70066.6%66.0%
Worked full year full time2,67537.9%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time2,02528.7%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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